Northern Netherlands
Friesland
Leeuwarden

Hijum

Hijum is a village in municipality in the province of , the . It had a population of around 385 in January 2017.
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  • Type: Village with 415 residents
  • Description: village in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
  • Postal code: 9054

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nicolaaskerk and St. Vitus Church.

Church
Photo: RomkeHoekstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Church
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Photo: Gouwenaar, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Finkum and Hallum.

Village
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Feinsum is a village in municipality in the province of , the . It had a population of around 165 in January 2017. There is a restored , the Slagdijkstermolen.

Village
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is a village in the province of , the . It is a village in the municipality of and it had a population of around 2,746 in January 2017.

Village
Photo: RomkeHoekstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the municipality of , province of ) in the . It had a population of around 255 in January 2017. is situated 2½ km west of Hijum.

Hijum

Latitude
53.291° or 53° 17′ 28″ north
Longitude
5.76549° or 5° 45′ 56″ east
Population
415
Elevation
-1 metres (-3 feet)
Open location code
9F577QR8+C5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 48335995
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2754085
Wiki­data ID
Q2462857
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Western Frisian—“Hijum” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Hijum”
  • Cebuano: “Hijum”
  • Chinese: “Hijum”
  • Dutch: “Hijum”
  • French: “Hijum”
  • Irish: “Hijum”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Hijum”
  • Persian: “هیجوم”
  • Russian: “Хийюм”
  • Ukrainian: “Гейюм”
  • Western Frisian: “Hijum”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hijum”. Photo: RomkeHoekstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.